09.10.2009
Ukraine GDP to decline about 15 percent this year
The Ukrainian Audit Chamber forecasts a GDP decline at the level of 15 to 16 percent this year, the chairman of the Audit Chamber, Valentin Simonenko, said on Wednesday when parliament discussed the implementation of the state budget in the first half of this year.
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Cattle population down in Ukraine
According to the State Statistics Committee, as of September 1, cattle population fell by 83.5 thousand heads, or by 1.46 % and made up 5,652.6 million heads at all categories of economies against the previous month data.
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India's September edible oil imports 4.5 percent down
India's edible oil imports may have fallen 4.5 percent in September from August, the second monthly fall in the past six months, a Reuters survey showed on Wednesday.
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French Bonduelle to build factory in Ukraine
French processed vegetables producer Bonduelle (EPA:BON) will start building in late 2009 a plant for canned peas and sweetcorn in Ukraine.
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Grain harvest in Russia to exceed the level of 90 mln tonnes
Dmitry Medvedev, the President of Russia, declared that in the current year Russia will g\harvest over 90 mln tonnes of grains, according to estimations of experts.
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Winter crops sown on 5.7 million hectares
Winter crops have been sown on an area of 5.7 million hectares, says Agricultural Policy Minister Yuriy Melnyk.
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Russia exported nearly 9.8 mln tonnes of grains during 8 months of 2009
According to the Federal customs service of the Russian Federation, during January-August of 2009, Russia exported 9.76 mln tonnes of wheat and meslin at the general sum of 1.61 bln USD, an increase of 2.5 times compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Ukraine sees 0.8 percent inflation in September
Consumer prices in Ukraine in September 2009 renewed growth after a two-month seasonal halt: inflation last month was 0.8%.
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Farm produce up in Ukraine
The gross output of Ukraine's farm produce in January - August 2009 increased by 0.4% from the like 2008 period, the State Statistics Committee says.
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20.5 million tons of grain harvested in Kazakhstan
20.5 million tons of grain (in bunker weight) have been harvested in Kazakhstan. The Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan, Akylbek Kurishbayev, informed at the selector government meeting, the agency reports.
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